Scoring a formidable 95 points, the 2015 Domaine Les Monts Fournois Montagne Blanc de Noirs Extra Brut Verzenay Grand Cru is a true testament to the rich terroir of Champagne. This wine hails from the esteemed slopes of Verzenay, renowned for their ability to produce full-bodied and complex Blanc de Noirs. The result is a wine with a tantalizing interplay of crisp apple, ripe pear, and a hint of toasted brioche. On the palate, it’s a symphony of fine bubbles and subtle minerality, balanced with an invigorating hint of acidity. This bottle would make an exquisite companion to a celebratory dinner, particularly if paired with delicate seafood or creamy brie. Though it may not be an everyday wine, it’s a value find that delivers well beyond its peers, making it a savvy choice for discerning collectors and enthusiasts.